Secrets From 'Happy Days' That Producers Kept Hidden For Years

Taking Off

Rance was cast in a variety of small television roles, enough to make a bit of a name for himself. He used these experiences to eventually get cast in a few very beloved films. He even earned a recurring part with his son Clint in Gentle Ben, a 1967 series. Ron and Rance were both finding a lot of good roles in their town, and it wasn't long before they shared the camera lens again...

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The More You Know

  • The first toy advertised on TV is Mr. Potato Head.
  • The first commercial aired in 1941
  • Several products and businesses featured on the TV series Seinfeld experienced huge success after their appearance on the show, including Snapple, Junior Mints, and Tom's Restaurant in NYC.
  • TV viewership grew exponentially during its Golden Age
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